Commentary: Louis-Hébert, the byelection that became a train wreck for two parties

QUEBEC – For sheer political antics and pratfalls, the byelection campaign in Louis-Hébert has been hard to beat.
In fact, one theory about the rollercoaster campaign to replace Sam Hamad – who resigned in April under a cloud of ethical questions – has been that the whole thing was cursed from the get go.
Sure, the race started in the conventional way in September. There was Coalition Avenir Québec leader François Legault holding an outdoor news conference